New School Tax Levy Passed for 1909 in Cincinnati
The Board of Education approved a one and a half mill tax increase to 9.5 mills to fund Hughes and Woodward High Schools and other buildings. Money must be set aside in advance for contracts under the 1908 law, delaying new construction and increasing funds for existing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Sandes Fund
Hughes and Woodward
Cincinnati Board of Education
Hughes and
Woodward
Westwood
Highlands
Eighteenth
Kirby Road
Woodward High School
Pollak
Europe
Berlin
Jankfort-on-the-Main
Switzerland
Paris
Handman
Cleveland
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Magdalene Fieber
Moseley Commission
Miss Sullivan
Dyer
Attorney Orebaugh Held to Answer in Currie Case
Attorney John L. Orebaugh waived further exam before Justice Muller on a charge by client Mrs. Rose Currie that he failed to account for funds from two notes. The grand jury will probe the matter with bail set at 500 dollars. Currie says 728 dollars were involved, alleges a fee charged for services, and disputes a 325 dollar loan given to a recipient without her authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Orebaugh
Muller
Rose Currie
Ball
Currie
Grape-Nuts Said to Aid Digestion and Blood for Tuberculosis
A medical journal argues healthy digestion and strong blood fight tuberculosis, endorsing Grape-Nuts as predigested food. A Philo man with long TB illness credits the cereal and cream for weight gain and recovery, noting lungs and other organs improving and vitality increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dame Nature
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Lumbermen Banquet Fetes City Leaders at Chester Park
The Cincinnati Lumbermen's Club held its annual banquet in oppressive heat at Chester Park with about one hundred attendees. Mayor Markbreit and Oliver C. Agler of the National Hardwood Association spoke, and plans were discussed to push a park bond issue before the November election while attendees later enjoyed the Robin Hood performance at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Chester
Cincinnati Lumbermen’s Club
Chester Park
B. F. Dulweber
Markbreit
Cincinnati
Oliver O. Agler
National Hardwood Association
Chicago
Cincinnati Lumbermen
Thomas J. Moffett
Greater Cincinnati Park League
Park League
Election Board
Alleged Shortage Rumor Hovered Over Cowen Accounts
Announcement of a suspected discrepancy in the late United States Court Clerk General B. R. Cowen’s accounts prompts scrutiny of surety deposits posted in cases before the Federal Court. Bonds of $20,000 each cover costs and liabilities while Examiner Moore surveys records for a week’s end conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
B. R. Cowen
Cowen
General Cowen
Federal Court
Appleyard
Moore
Y M C A Law School Holds Commencement in Stamina Hall
A large audience witnessed the Y M C A Law School commencement at Stamina Hall with an invocation by Rev Charles F Goss. Albert Bettinger delivered the baccalaureate address and diplomas were distributed by Dean R M Ochiltree and Trustee William Hubbell Fisher. The graduates include Charles Baumgartner Charles S Bell John H Brigham William H Cobb Jr William James Deupree Joseph Gus De Fosset R D Fishback William George Franz Otto H Katterjohan Edward J Kennedy Warren W Kendall George R Landen Frank A Mitchell Ellsworth Regenstein Richard Remke Joseph R Rohrer John H Scheumann Robert M Scott George Stugard Gabriel H Wolff Augustus Van Dyke Pollock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamina Hall
Y. M. C. A. Law School
Charles F. Goss
Albert Bettinger
Dean R. M. Ochiltree
William Hubbell Fisher
Board of Trustees
Charles Baumgartner
Charles S. Bell
John H. Brigham
William H. Cobb, Jr
William James Deupree
Joseph Gus
Banks Form Currency Association In Cincinnati
Local bankers received authority to form a currency association yesterday and plan to organize within two weeks. At least ten National banks must consolidate to issue paper currency under the new law. Consideration of including over-the-river banks and the Norwood bank will follow. The group may be named Cincinnati Currency Association or Southern Ohio Currency Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Norwood Bank
Cincinnati Currency Association
Southern Ohio Currency Association
Avondale Group Chooses Park Site at Rochdale Ave
The Avondale Improvement Association Parks and Playground Committee decided to locate a park and playground at the foot of Rochdale avenue. Land was donated by J. C. Noyes and a nominal rental ground from Pennsylvania Railroad enables adjoining property access. The association meets next Monday in the new Avondale schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Avondale Improvement Association
Business Men’s Club
Rochdale Avenue
J. C. Noyes
Pennsylvania Railroad
Avondale
Milk Station Proposed at St Pauls Cathedral
Dr. Brown, health officer, asked for a pure milk station in St Pauls Cathedral at Plum and Seventh. Church officers will provide a room and a nurse. The board granted the request and the city will supply milk at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Brown
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Plum and
Seventh Streets
Avondale Woman Hosts Annual Eden Park Picnic
Mrs. Laurie Strauss of Avondale hosts her annual Children's Home picnic in Eden Park today. She provides a wagon for candy and refreshments and a hearty lunch, continuing a 24 year tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale
Eden Park
Laurie Strauss
Strauss
Consumptives Outing Aids Tuberculosis Patients
The Day Camp Association held a weekly outing for forty to fifty consumptives in early tuberculosis, sending them to Hartwell Hills for fresh air and meals. The group, led by Mrs. Leopold Markbreit and officers, works to fund open air care for city poor and collaborates with churches and Dr. O W Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwell
Leopold Markbreit
L. A. Ault
Horace Maxwell
O. W. Stark
Tuberculosis Dispensary
Christ Episcopal Church
Central Christian Church
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Dr. Stark
Prize Beauty Contest Winner Featured in June Issue
The Illustrated Magazine of Sunday June 28 promises two full page pictures on youth and beauty. One photo highlights the third prize winner in the recent Beauty Contest. A full page of smiling faces appears on Page 6 with light stories jokes and anecdotes in the free Sunday Commercial Tribune bundle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
CAFE Now Offers Extraordinary Values on Colored Wash Materials
In this sale the store advertises dress ginghams and Madras at special yard prices, including striped and plaid fabrics, Scotch ginghams imported patterns, batistes and laces. Linens cover shades for suits and skirts with wide price ranges, all at reduced sale prices to attract buyers.
Tragedy Strikes St Bernard Canal Drowning Of Clifford Daley
Clifford Daley eight, of St Bernard, drowned while swimming in the canal near Ross Avenue Carthage Pike after skipping school with companions Willie Singer seven and Frank Diebler eight. William Frickert seventeen helped pull Diebler and Singer from the water and with Charles Busam recovered the boy’s body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hookey
Clifford Daley
St. Bernard
Carthage Pike
Ross Avenue
St. Clement’s Catholic School
Huckleberry Finn
Daley
Clifford
Willie Singer
Frank Diebler
Ross Avénue
Singer
Diebler
William Frickert
Frickert
Charles Busam
Property listings on Georgia and Burnet avenues
A fragmented notice describes multiple properties including a two story brick residence on the west side of Walker near Chase owned by Fred A Strashan, a three story brick apartment building, and several flats and buildings on Burnet and Albany avenues. Estimated cost appears as 100,000 in the snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Avenue
Chase
Fred A. Strashan
West Side
Walker
Kenbrecher and
Burnet Avenues
Dr. A
East Side
Burnet Avenue
Albany
W. F. Doepke
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Emil Pollak
Deutsch
Columbian School
James Robinson
F. B. Dyer
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Justice of Peace
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich., U.S. A
Oliver C. Agler
T. J. Moffett
Moffett
Fred E. Radina
J. D. Serena
W. F. Roberts
W. W. Sterrett
W.S. Sterrett
J. A. Bolser
A.B. Smith
E. Giffen
S. Herndon
G. E. Jones
W. J. Wright
Frank E. Linz
John Tebben
Max Rosse
Diane Ideson
Alice Ramsey
Ethel Ideson
Wash Rees
F. L. Scott
T. P. Scott
H. A. Huber
Mary B. Rowell
J. M. King
Helen M. King
C. E. Morris
A. Conn
E. Barber
J. H. Wohry
A. Heider
J. Buckley
Bess A. Buckley
B. A. Kipp
Clarence Kipp
A. W. Mowbray
Jessie Grieger
H. R. Welling
J. A. van Orsdel
W. F. Best
H. J
Appleyard Traction
Case
Law
Banks Form Association
Day Camp Association
Churches
Members of Association
Great Wash Fabric Sale
Effie Virginia Ryan
School of Stenography and Typewriting
Reading Road
Blair Avenue
Harhilton County
Maryland Casualty CO
Levy & White
Main Street
Carthage
Pucke Leet
J. & C. Fischer
W. G. Woodmansee Piano Co
West Fourth Street
Bismarck Cafe Mercantile Library
Metropolitan Service
Union Savings
Nh. W. Cor. Fourth and Walnut
Vine Street
Fountain Square
Walnus
Don “Philippin
Coney Island
Broadway
Shade and
ANT Circus
Latona
Fourth and
Smith Sts
Grand Stand
Trillers
Ae Seym
Dupre
Dail
Robin Hood
Jos. Sheehan
Aida Hemmi
Thos.ards
Margaret Crawford
Metcalf
Ibc
Ee Ao
Bai ‘Mat
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